Press Release: Rangers Complete Trade with Kingston Frontenacs

Press Release: Rangers Complete Trade with Kingston Frontenacs

Kitchener, ON – The Kitchener Rangers and General Manager, Mike McKenzie, announced today that the club has completed a trade with the Kingston Frontenacs.

In the trade, Kitchener acquires Kingston’s 8^th round pick in the 2029 OHL Priority Selection (Conditional) and Kingston’s 1^st round pick in the 2025 CHL Import Draft (44^th Overall). In return, the Rangers trade the rights to Tomáš Pobežal (Slovakia) and Kitchener’s 2^nd round pick in the 2025 CHL Import Draft (117^th overall).

Tomáš Pobežal was a 1^st round draft choice (25^th overall) by the Rangers in the 2023 CHL Import Draft. The 5-foot-10 forward from Puchov, Slovakia currently plays with HK Nitra in the Slovak Extraliga.